公开(公告)号：US09304264B2

公开(公告)日：2016-04-05

申请号：US13871571

申请日：2013-04-26

Applicant: Tyco Electronics Corporation

Inventor： Terry Patrick Bowen ,  Thomas Paul Huegerich ,  Jibin Sun ,  Frances T. Peralta ,  Aleksandar K. Angelov

IPC: G02B6/36 ,  G02B6/38

CPC classification number: G02B6/3881 ,  G02B6/30 ,  G02B6/32 ,  G02B6/3636 ,  G02B6/3839 ,  G02B6/3853 ,  G02B6/3858 ,  G02B6/3885

Abstract: An interposer sub-assembly for holding or gripping a plurality of optical fibers in a multi-fiber ferrule connector including: a substrate comprising a bottom surface, a top surface, and a front face; a pair of guide pin grooves on the bottom surface of said substrate, wherein the pair of guide pin grooves are capable of receiving guide pins from a ferrule connector; and a plurality of resilient fiber grooves formed on the bottom surface, wherein the plurality of resilient fiber grooves are configured for receiving a plurality of optical conduits.

Abstract translation: 一种用于在多光纤套管连接器中保持或夹持多根光纤的插入器子组件，包括：基底，其包括底表面，顶表面和前表面; 在所述基板的底面上的一对引导销槽，其中所述一对引导销槽能够从套圈连接器接收引导销; 以及形成在所述底面上的多个弹性纤维沟槽，其中所述多个弹性纤维槽被构造成用于容纳多个光导管。

公开(公告)号：US20150212267A1

公开(公告)日：2015-07-30

申请号：US14168513

申请日：2014-01-30

Applicant: Tyco Electronics Nederland B.V. ,  Tyco Electronics Corporation

Inventor： Terry Patrick Bowen ,  Craig Warren Hornung ,  Sandeep Razdan ,  William A. Weeks ,  Michael Tryson ,  Jibin Sun ,  Haipeng Zhang ,  Jonathan Edward Lee ,  Michael Frank Cina ,  Jeroen Antonius Maria Duis

IPC: G02B6/12 ,  G02B6/13 ,  G02B6/122

CPC classification number: G02B6/12004 ,  G02B6/122 ,  G02B6/13 ,  G02B6/3636 ,  G02B6/423 ,  G02B6/4274

Abstract: An optical assembly comprising: (a) a substrate having a first planar surface; (b) an optical component connected to the substrate and having a second planar surface parallel to the first surface and at least one first optical axis; (c) a plurality of optical fiber stubs having a certain diameter and being disposed at least partially between the substrate and the optical component; (d) at least one of the substrate or the optical component having one or more grooves on the first or second surfaces, respectively, such that each groove is configured to receive one of the plurality of fiber stubs such that each of the fiber stubs protrudes a first distance from the first or second surface to space the first surface the first distance from the second surface; and (e) a least one optical conduit having a second optical axis, the optical conduit being disposed on the first or second surface such that the second optical axis is optically aligned with the first optical axis.

Abstract translation: 一种光学组件，包括：（a）具有第一平坦表面的基底; （b）光学部件，其连接到所述基板并且具有平行于所述第一表面和至少一个第一光轴的第二平面; （c）具有一定直径并且至少部分地设置在所述基板和所述光学部件之间的多个光纤短截线; （d）所述基板或所述光学部件中的至少一个分别在所述第一或第二表面上具有一个或多个凹槽，使得每个凹槽被配置为容纳所述多个光纤短截线中的一个，使得每个所述光纤短截线突出 距离第一或第二表面的第一距离，以使第一表面与第二表面隔开第一距离; 和（e）具有第二光轴的至少一个光学导管，所述光学导管设置在所述第一或第二表面上，使得所述第二光轴与所述第一光轴光学对准。

公开(公告)号：US20140193123A1

公开(公告)日：2014-07-10

申请号：US13804469

申请日：2013-03-14

Applicant: Tyco Electronics Corporation

Inventor： Terry Patrick Bowen ,  Heidi Linch Reynolds

IPC: G02B6/32

CPC classification number: G02B6/425 ,  G02B6/3644 ,  G02B6/3652 ,  G02B6/4292 ,  G02B6/43

Abstract: An interposer comprising: (a) a planar substrate having top and bottom surfaces, said bottom surface defining at least one ferrule alignment structure, and one or more fiber bores extending from said bottom surface to said top surface, each fiber bore being in a certain position relative to said ferrule alignment structure and adapted to receive a fiber; (b) one or more lenses on or near said top surface, each lens aligned with one of said fiber bores; (c) at least one ferrule having an end face and comprising one or more fibers protruding from said end face, and at least one alignment feature cooperating with said ferrule alignment structure to position said ferrule precisely on said bottom surface such that said fibers are disposed in said fiber bores and are optically coupled with said lenses; and (d) at least one optical component having one or more optical interfaces and being mounted on said top surface such that each of said optical interfaces is aligned with one of said fiber bores and is optically coupled with one of said lenses corresponding to said one of said fiber bores.

Abstract translation: 一种插入器，包括：（a）具有顶表面和底表面的平面基底，所述底表面限定至少一个套圈对准结构，以及一个或多个从所述底表面延伸到所述顶表面的纤维孔，每个纤维孔是一定的 相对于所述套圈对准结构的位置，并且适于接收光纤; （b）在所述顶表面上或附近的一个或多个透镜，每个透镜与所述光纤孔中的一个对准; （c）至少一个具有端面并且包括从所述端面突出的一根或多根纤维的套圈，以及与所述套圈对准结构配合的至少一个对准特征，以将所述套圈精确地定位在所述底表面上，使得所述纤维被布置 在所述光纤孔中并且与所述透镜光学耦合; 和（d）至少一个具有一个或多个光学界面并且安装在所述顶表面上的光学部件，使得每个所述光学界面与所述光纤孔中的一个对准，并与所述一个所述透镜中的一个光学耦合 的纤维孔。